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5/8/2025
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  • Study: Data Privacy a Top Concern as Orgs Scale Up AI Agents

    As organizations race to integrate AI agents into their cloud operations and business workflows, they face a crucial reality: while enthusiasm is high, major adoption barriers remain, according to a new Cloudera report. Chief among them is the challenge of safeguarding sensitive data.

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  • Microsoft Announces Security Advancements

    Microsoft has announced major security advancements across its product portfolio and practices. The work is part of its Secure Future Initiative (SFI), a multiyear cybersecurity transformation the company calls the largest engineering project in company history.

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  • How to Assess Your Institution's AI Readiness

    We talk with Kathe Pelletier, senior director of community programs at Educause, about key components of Educause's AI Readiness Assessment tool and how it can help colleges and universities develop an AI action plan.

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How to Assess Your Institution's AI Readiness

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